Location & Surroundings

Abaka is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 631 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buta, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1435 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 56' 52" N, 25° 59' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 631 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 125 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abaka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.71 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.9 2.4 189 99 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 0.8 224 61 1,011.0 0.11 / 0.11 98 306.5 n/a
12h 20.8 0.1 86 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 16 94.1 n/a
18h 18.9 1.0 59 97 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.15 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.1 147 93 1,015.3 0.56 / 0.71 82 25.3 n/a
30h 31.9 2.2 148 44 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 570.3 n/a
36h 20.2 1.5 31 93 1,013.6 0.46 / 0.46 59 102.6 n/a
42h 19.9 1.0 67 95 1,013.5 0.17 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.6 1.3 132 77 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.14 100 47.4 n/a
54h 32.3 1.5 54 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 706.2 n/a
60h 20.8 1.1 179 99 1,014.1 6.08 / 6.08 100 116.3 n/a
66h 19.8 1.1 63 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 0.8 60 85 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 54.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abaka?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abaka today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Abaka?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Abaka?
Abaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abaka?
DEM 631 m.
Where is Abaka located?
It is at 2.94769, 25.98358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/220545

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